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Isanti County Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To freeze dry water damaged collections, otherwise conserve items and plan for storage of the overall ICHS collection items that we were able to salvage from this devastating fire.
Isanti
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Murray County
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$27,612
To begin the inventory of collections at the End-O-Line Railroad Park based on recommendations from a Museum Assessment Program evaluation.
Murray
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City of Belle Plaine
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
To hire a qualified consultant to develop design guidelines that will help with the restoration of the Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Scott
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Ernest C. Oberholtzer Foundation
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$48,822
To restore and stabilize the glacial stone fireplace and chimney on the Oberholtzer House in the Ernest C. Oberholtzer Rainy Lake Islands Historic District, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Koochiching
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Bloomington Historical Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,000
To hire a qualified historian to evaluate the Bloomington Municipal Cemetery for possible inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places
Hennepin
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Clearwater County Historical Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,800
To hire a qualified and experienced HVAC engineer to evaluate current system preparatory to better control of the Clearwater County History Museum environment
Clearwater
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Wadena County Historical Society
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,400
To hire a qualified and experienced HVAC engineer to evaluate the current system preparatory to better control of the Wadena County Historical Society museum environment.
Wadena
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Morrison County Historical Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,500
To provide an engineering assessment of the museum's environmental systems.
Morrison
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Pine County Historical Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,500
To hired a qualified professional to perform an evaluation of the museum's HVAC system.
Pine
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Minnesota Air National Guard Historical Foundation
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,830
To create a traveling exhibit that will explore the roots of Minnesota's aviation industry.
Hennepin
Recipient
Clearwater County Historical Society
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,375
To hire a qualified museum lighting professional to develop a museum lighting plan.
Clearwater
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Maplewood Area Historical Society
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
To hire a qualified consultant to write an exhibit plan for an exhibit exploring the relationship between 3M and Maplewood.
Ramsey
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Preserve Minneapolis
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,645
To revise and expand existing walking and bicycle tours with eight additional tours of historic resources.
Hennepin
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City of Faribault
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To expand the downtown Faribault National Register Historic District by adding eligible properties.
Rice
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Swift County Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,321
To document current farming practices and gather resources suggested in the oral history conducted in Phase I.
Swift
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Farmer Labor Education Committee
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,760
To hire a qualified consultant to compile a resource guide on the history of the Farmer Labor Party.
Ramsey
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Northern Bedrock Conservation Corps
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To hire a qualified historical architect to assess reuse of the Halfway Ranger Station, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Lake
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City of Howard Lake
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,560
To hire a qualified consultant to write a feasibility study for Howard Lake City Hall, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Wright
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Rourke Art Gallery Museum
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$50,000
To hire an architect to write a Historic Structure Report to guide future restoration of the 1915 Federal Courthouse and Post Office, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, now the Rourke Art Museum.
Clay
Recipient
White Bear Lake Area Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000

To restore siding on the Charles P. Noyes Cottage (Fillebrown House), which is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

Ramsey
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Afton Historical Society and Museum
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,944
To gain intellectual and physical control of historic objects held in public trust.
Washington
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Isanti County Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,570

To clean, catalog and file fire-damaged materials to enhance public access to Isanti County history.

Isanti
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City of Stillwater (Fire Department)
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
To hire a qualified consultant to write an
Washington
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Firefighter's Hall and Museum
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To draft and implement a comprehensive interpretive plan
Hennepin
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Sister City International, Columbia Heights
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,000

To translate into English from Polish the story of World War II Minneapolis serviceman Walter Shimshock (Szymczak).

Winona
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Hennepin History Museum
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000

To document in 10 interviews the history of Bhutanese refugees in Minnesota.

Ramsey
Recipient
Minnesota State Community & Technical College
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,696

To hire professional conservators to assess historically significant collections and write a long range preservation plan.

Otter Tail
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Ann Bickle Heritage House
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,200
To replace the poorly-functioning furnace in the Ann Bickle Heritage House, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Pope
Recipient
City of Litchfield
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$124,500
To hire qualified professionals to repair masonry on the G.A.R. (Grand Army of the Republic) Hall, now part of the Meeker County Historical Society's museum facilities, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Meeker
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Chinese American Academic and Professional Association in MN
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,000
To gather records of the organization on the occasion of its 20th anniversary meeting
Ramsey
Recipient
Otter Tail County Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$21,947
To conduct a geophysical and archaeological evaluation of Fort Juelson, resulting in completion of a Minnesota state site form and National Register nomination.
Otter Tail
Recipient
Prairie Island Indian Community (PIIC)
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
To hire a qualified consultant to conduct an archaeological survey of burial mound groups on the PIIC reservation.
Dakota
Recipient
Germanic-American Institute
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
To hire a historical architect to conduct a conditions assessment of the George Gardner House, listed in the National Register of Historic Places and currently in use by the Germanic-American Institute.
Ramsey
Recipient
Olmsted County Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$27,300
To contract with qualified professionals to prepare a Historic Structure Report for the George Stoppel Farmstead, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, now used as an open air museum.
Olmsted
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Mower County Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000

To create and install an exhibit on the ghost towns of Mower County.

Mower
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City of Maplewood
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,800
To conduct an archaeological survey of the Gladstone Railroad Shops site using ground-penetrating radar preparatory to a masterplan
Ramsey
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Heritage Group North, Inc.
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,521
To scan and digitize 118 glass plate negatives for greater public accessibility.
Cass
Crow Wing
Recipient
Dakota County Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$33,172
To transcribe 168 oral histories recorded mostly during the National Bicentennial from Dakota County residents, and to provide digital access to them via the Internet.
Dakota
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Goodhue County Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,800

To create Goodhue County entries for the MNopedia project for online research.

Goodhue
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1006 Summit Avenue Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,600
To research and write a script for an introductory video on the history of the Minnesota Governor's Residence (Horace Irvine House), listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Ramsey